Job Description
Ready to make a difference? Our employees design, integrate, and test the world's next generation communication and electronic warfare systems for the United States DoD and international customers. You will be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry's most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.
BAE Systems is looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to support the development and delivery of world class mission planning capabilities. The program is developing tomorrow's technology to enable cutting-edge mission planning for our warfighters. The team will leverage advanced testing products and techniques to develop the systems engineering products.
The primary tasks include the development of Concepts of Operations (CONOPS) and user stories, requirements analysis, backlog prioritization and management, technical documentation, sprint planning, analysis of alternatives, training material development, estimating and customer engagement. Assigned tasks may also include the development of software test procedures and test cases as well as test execution and reporting of all test results for all required test activities. Close interaction with other engineers within and across the development, test and integration teams is required to achieve program objectives.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We take pride in important work-life balance initiatives including every other Friday Off, Flextime, and Telecommuting. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed fulltime on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Required Education: Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience
- Must possess an Active Secret Clearance
- Ability to perform requirements identification, analysis, documentation, and tracking
- Software installation, integration, checkout and manual test skills
- Test automation experience using tools such as TestComplete, Jenkins, Eggplant, etc. or sufficient test scripting skills in a common scripting language such as Perl, Ruby or Python
- Ability to participate in analyzing customer needs, and identifying user stories and technical tasks to achieve various Agile objectives and iterative development schedules
- Ability to use statistical analysis methods and tools
- Ability to work with customers in a dynamic environment
- Ability to develop improved methods to increase program efficiency
- Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic/collaborative environment (e.g., open seating arrangement)
- Strong oral and written communications skills
- Proficiency with MS Office applications
- Proficiency with Agile management tools (e.g., Jira, etc.)
- Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Bitbucket, etc.)
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor of Science degree in Systems Engineering or related discipline
- Agile Systems Engineering related experience
- Experience using SpiraTest
- Proficiency with C++ / C#
- Experience working with mission planning algorithms
- Experience working with JMPS and a nominal understanding of NOMS
- MBSE experience
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
